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LOT 1482
Western Asiatic Bronze Dagger
14TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
12 1/4 in. (130 grams, 31 cm).
Triangular blade with raised midrib and a rectangular-section tang.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1990s.
LiteratureCf. Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armor from Iran: The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tübingen, 2006, p.628, no.275, for type.
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LOT 1482
Western Asiatic Bronze Dagger
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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